comb
toothed device used for styling, cleaning and managing hair and scalp
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Summary
comb ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,559 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Made from material: wood[2], metal[3], galalith[4], thermosetting polymer[5]
- Subclass of: personal hygiene item[6], hairstyling tool[7], toilet article[8]
- Has use: hair care[9], hairstyle[10], hair straightening[11], removal[12], harvest[13], combing[14]
- Commons category: Combs[15]
- Said to be the same as: Q12895319[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Combs[17]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[21]
- Different from: comb[22]
Why It Matters
comb has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] comb is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]